New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-02
urxvvuRx DAILY TRIBUNE WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER q 1881

of obligations which binding on him as
gentleman in his association with his fellow
members What claim has such man TO the
Controlership of the City of New-York'
General Jaclxson-the who perhaps hopes
10 be President some day, not the one who IS
still being voted for for that high oflice-seems
to have struck u responsive chord at Macon Here
is The Memphis Appeal" declaring that the
cause of the South will triumph yet Its soldiers
fought the battle Of communal independence
which. still endangered, must one day triumph
over centralzat on, and vindicate the sacriiiceS
Of tho South As General Jackson said in his
eloquent speech, slecch that recalls the best
DAYS of the oratory OF the South, it Is for this
that Mr. Gladstone is cOntcndng to-day. 1T was
for Home Rule in States and Territories that the
South contcndcd it is for Home Rule for Ireland.
Wales and Scotland as well ms England, that
Mr. Gladstone is fighting rs no English states
man OF his years has ever fought. Yes, the day
will come when the Interpretation Of the Federal
Constitution ly Calhoun, by which he defined its
limitation. will be the universally accepted one.
1t must come if truth and justice to survive,
and a government Of and for the people is not
to perish from the earth" But beg pardon
for mentioning it, II isn't disloyal TO say these
things 1t is only diSloyal to notice them.
A duly authorized Commissioner is reported
rs having arrived in Washington "to receive
subscriptions for the Democrats in the NewYorlI
campaign" To receive subscriptions from whom,
pray Domocrntr onicchollcrs' OF course. rnrn,
the subscriptions will be voluntary contributions
In the parts of the city where Colonel Fellows
is known best his vote is sure 10 De smallest. In
spite OF the ridiculous performance at the so
called gathering of his nciehbors Thursday
evening people who know public sentiment thor
oughly in that part Of the town say that Nicoll
will run far ahead Of Fellows there.
Ex-senator Jacobs might have been the Demo
cratic candidate for Governor once if Boss
Mel auehlin hal ddod instead Of shaking his head
Controller and wouid-bc Mayor Chaplin is am
bilious 10 be Governor But does lac feel at all
sure that the " Boss" will give the decisive nod
at the right time? McLAughlins population OF
Charm in his published letter makes the thing
lock dubious.
The threats to kidnap The children OF Judge
Gary in case the Anarchists are hanged are
thoroughly consistent with the cowardly character
Of men who preach and practise assassination.
The Rochester Union is So greatly moved
ut the Spectacle OF Silas W Burt supporting
De Lanccy Nicoll for piStrict-Attorncy as 10
demand that Burt "hc not only thrown ont but
kicked ont OF Office But WY Z p al kicl, NJ? WHY
not in>>, that Mr. Burt BE loilcd in oil and that
his eyes be- burned out with red hot pol,ars. and
that hc then IT, butcAcrcd 10 make Civil Ser.
Vco reform holiday?
The Star asserts that there is popular
uprising on behalf Of Mr. Fellows. 1t is the same
sort Of uprising" thar occurred directly after
Noah got hi, ark done and his cargo on board.
People who Were denied passage on that historic
craft cndravorcl 10 keep stiir upper lip as they
watched the water ascend by rcmarking that there
was popular urr NJ ola their behalf. Well. there
was. aud how cycr.astngy il did sweep them
under, II makes all the difference in the world
whether one Is the victim or the beneficiary Of "a
popular rising. OF the current uprising in this
city Mr.. Fellows il tie victim.
1t lis lore shall be spared lool of cush
from the scntimcnialist, if the supreme Court